If You’re Overweight but Want to Join the Military, These 6 Tips Can Get You There Not meeting height and weight standards is now the number one reason why young men and women cannot join the military.
Military Bonuses Explained Learn about the two types of bonuses (enlistment and reenlistment) that encourage soldiers to start and/or stay in the...
41 Is the New 39: Facing Recruiting Challenges, Navy Raises Enlistment Age The policy also noted that some service communities like nuclear power, Navy SEALs and divers will continue to be able to set...
6 Reasons You Probably Won't Be Conscripted, Even if We Bring Back the Draft The internet is on fire about the possibility of World War III and an impending draft is hanging over the heads of America's...
Watchdog to Audit Military's Screening for Extremists at Enlistment The watchdog audit comes only weeks after the Pentagon unveiled its latest report on extremism in the ranks.
Barriers to Military Enlistment In most cases, these are not permanently disqualifying. However, these are factors that you should mention to your recruiter.
Eligibility Requirements for Navy ROTC NROTC general eligibility requirements include being no younger than 17 years old by Sept. 1 of the year you begin college.
Tips to Prepare for Meeting the Recruiter Going to see a recruiter for the first time can be intimidating. It doesn't have to be. Remember that a recruiter's primary...
What You Should Ask the Recruiter Visiting a recruiter? Here are five key questions and items to tell your recruiter from the start.
10 Money Mistakes that Hurt New Recruits Joining the military opens a world of opportunities, but the first few years can put your budget through some grueling tests.
Pentagon Blind to Troop Woes in Areas Across US with Limited Housing Options, Report Finds The report is just the latest in a long series of government reports and media coverage that shows the Pentagon has been...
Trump's Dangerous Words Demand Action Recent calls by political leaders for the deployment of military forces to manage Election Day unrest should deeply concern...
Senior Enlisted Marine Reduced to Sergeant for Wearing Unauthorized Awards, Including Purple Heart Per a plea agreement, then-Sgt. Maj. Charlie Clawson was reduced in rank after a Sept. 13 court-martial found him in...
National Guard on Standby in Many States as America Faces Tense Election Day Many of those deployed are "cyber specialists" and civil support teams, an official said, detailing that there are no...
VA Backtracks on Budget Shortfall Warning, Angering Lawmakers Who Vow an Investigation In a memo to lawmakers, VA officials said costs have been lower than expected, but that some of the things the department has...